1957 Fiat 500 vs. 2010 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 107 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 107 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 107 (54 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 107 should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Peugeot 107 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1957 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 Fiat 500 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Fiat 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 107, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Peugeot 107 (130 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fiat 500. (24 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 107 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fiat 500.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Fiat 500 | 2010 Peugeot 107 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | 500 | 107 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 479 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 14 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 24 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 3430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 35 L |